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How far is Riga from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 4071 miles / 6552 kilometers / 3538 nautical miles.

Beijing Nanyuan Airport – Riga International Airport

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4071
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3538
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Distance from Beijing to Riga

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beijing to Riga. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4071.454 miles
  • 6552.370 kilometers
  • 3537.997 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 4060.521 miles
  • 6534.775 kilometers
  • 3528.496 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Beijing to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Nanyuan Airport to Riga International Airport is 8 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Beijing to Riga generates about 465 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 465 kilograms equals 1 026 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Nanyuan Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NAY
ICAO Code: ZBNY
Coordinates: 39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″E
Destination Riga International Airport
City: Riga
Country: Latvia Flag of Latvia
IATA Code: RIX
ICAO Code: EVRA
Coordinates: 56°55′24″N, 23°58′15″E